Senior Accountant

As one of the world’s largest food-grade logistics companies, McLane Global relies on the efficiency of its fulfillment centers. We consider all our warehouses to be systematic and operate with a customer-centric mentality. To deliver on our promise to customers, we rely on exceptionally talented, bright, and committed people. We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture.

The Senior Accountant at McLane Global must have solid knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The role requires at least four years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. This position is very hands-on working within a growing small team of accountants and clerks.

Role Responsibilities:

• Active hands-on participation in Month-end closing procedures, including preparing journal entries, prepayments and accruals.
• General ledger accounts review and reconciliations.
• Assist in oversight of Vendor invoices and payment processing.
• Assist in oversight of Customer receivables and cash reconciliation process.
• Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial statements.
• Support the Accounting Manager in communicating financial results to the business unit leaders.
• Assist in coordinating activities of external auditors.
• Research and respond to accounting questions to assist management with information pertinent to decision-making processes.
• Assist in the budget process.
• Actively access current accounting operations and systems utilization, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes.
• Work closely with the Accounting Manager to evaluate and improve accounting and internal controls.
• Other duties assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3-4+ years of prior accounting experience, including industry experience working within a team environment.
• Masters or Certified Public Accountant is a plus but not required.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Eye for detail. Accuracy is imperative.
• Excellent analytical skills with a focus on control process assessment.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Ability to be an effective team member and display initiative.
• Driven to learn and grow professionally.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel.
• A positive, energetic attitude with a servant leader mentality.
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and produce quality work with accurate detail.

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation  
• Full Benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision effective on the first day of employment
• 401(k) with Employer Match (quarterly enrollment)
• Paid Holidays (no waiting period to receive holiday pay)
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick days effective on first day of employment
• All offers are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening  
• No company visa sponsorships    
• No phone call or walk in inquiries for this position, apply online to be considered  

DISCLAIMER    

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.    

Furthermore, job descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.